Technomyrmex butteli Forel, 1913 valid
Technomyrmex butteli Forel, 1913l: 97, fig. C (w.m.) WEST MALAYSIA. Indomalaya.
Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 putative syntype queen, syntype males (number not stated). Primary type locality: Malaysia: Malacca, Maxwell’s Hill, nr Taiping, 3000 ft, 2.ii.-15.iii.1912, no. 79a (H. von Buttel-Reepen). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0909796. Type notes: 1) Forel, 1913l comments that the workers and males were found together. 2) Shattuck, 1994: 160, cites 25 worker, 3 male syntypes in MHNG. 3) Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 99, cites 3 worker ‘syntypes’ in NHMB from Sumatra, Bandar Beroe; these are mentioned by Forel, 1913l: 99 (in text) but are not type material.
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